4Contents
NAS System Setup Worksheet . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Preparing Your Management Station. . . . . . . . 45
Installing the Solution in the Rack . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Setting Up Your MD Storage Solution . . . . . . . 45
Creating Disk Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Creating Virtual Disks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Creating a Host Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Creating Host-to-Virtual Disk Mappings . . . . . . 52
Running the PowerVault NASCU . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Installing the PowerVault NASCU . . . . . . . . . 53
Launching the PowerVault NASCU. . . . . . . . . 54
NAS Manager Configuration Wizard . . . . . . . . 64
Accessing the NAS Manager Web Interface . . . 64
PowerVault NAS Manager
Configuration Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
3 Accessing the Dell PowerVaultNAS Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Browser Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
NAS Manager Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Action Bar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Admin Tabs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Admin Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Page. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Search Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
4 Monitoring PowerVault NX3500. . . . . . . 73
Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74